Lions DC sets early tone, backs n ew position coach as ‘fast-riser’

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May 18, 2025

Detroit Lions News

Lions DC sets early tone, backs new position coach as ‘fast-riser’

Lions DC Kelvin Sheppard is setting the tone early and putting trust in his staff, backing one internal promotion already earning respect in the room.

By Kory Woods | kwoods@mlive.com

Brother of Detroit Lions rookie shares more of unlikely NFL journey via Egypt

Ahmed Hassanein's path to the Detroit Lions is given more context in a new video featuring his family.

By Jacob Richman | jrichman@mlive.com

New Lions assistant always knew he wanted back in NFL: ‘Fired up to be here’

Shaw discussed his connections to Detroit, why it was time to get back into the NFL, and how he's thrilled to work with one of his best friends on the offensive staff.

By Benjamin Raven | braven@mlive.com

Respect, belief in new Detroit Lions DC runs deep on coaching staff

"When you’re around him, he has that quality that the guys gravitate to. And I think the players are going to go perform for him as well."

By Benjamin Raven | braven@mlive.com

Ongoing questions surround key piece of Lions defense amid offseason absence

Kelvin Sheppard addressed the absence of defensive captain Alex Anzalone from voluntary team workouts Thursday.

By Kory Woods | kwoods@mlive.com

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